Announces Largest and Greenest Habitat for Humanity
Development in California

San Francisco, CA – Dec. 13 – Global Green USA will celebrate their 6th Annual San Francisco Gorgeous & Green Benefit Party on Monday, December 13th at the LEED certified W Hotel. Co-chaired by Zem Joaquin and Nadine Weil, Gorgeous and Green will benefit Global Green’s initiatives nationally and in the Bay Area including its groundbreaking work to create green affordable housing and schools for low-income families.“We are truly honored by the San Francisco community’s support of Global Green’s mission and national initiatives,” said Global Green President and CEO Matt Petersen. “While national climate and energy legislation is stalled in Congress, Global Green is creating effective local and regional programs and policies to dramatically reduce high energy bills, create green jobs and demonstrate effective solutions to climate change.Habitat for Humanity East Bay homeowners and volunteers from the LEED for Neighborhood Development certified Edes Avenue project will also be celebrated at the event. Thanks to the philanthropic support of PG&E, Global Green USA partnered with Habitat for Humanity to create 3 LEED Platinum and 3 LEED Gold townhomes that feature solar panels, energy efficient building materials, passive solar design, and other green features that reduce utility expenses and improve residents’ health.

Global Green USA, the American affiliate of President Gorbachev’s Green Cross International, was founded in 1994. Global Green has been a national leader in championing smart solutions to climate change for more than fifteen years. In the Bay Area, Global Green has been instrumental in championing the construction of green affordable housing.

Got some hipsters on your holiday list? Are you looking to support local artisans and the economy? Do you think that having a cocktail while you are perusing divine design sounds a little more inviting than hand to hand combat at the mall? Then look no further than than Market SF. My dear friend Sheryl Gould at Rock Candy Design will be showcasing her glam rocker sparklers among other luminaries. Shop Local and shop well at Market SF.

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Come support the local crafty scene and your local economy AND satisfy all your shopping needs for the pending holidays. It’s the final weekend of this weekly event so take advantage of easy access to fabulous shopping & Bloody Mary/Mimosa drink specials simultaneously.